Can A Bartender Afford Rent in North Attleboro, MA?
Rent-burdened — rent takes 69% of gross income.
North Attleboro rent: June 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (Massachusetts state estimate).
About rent and a bartender salary
Declared bartender pay sits below the rent threshold for a one-bedroom in most US cities. Actual tip income in high-volume bars and fine-dining can push real take-home substantially higher. At the national-average declared bartender salary, the 30% rule supports about $878 a month in rent.
Cheaper rent nearby
These Massachusetts cities have lower median rent than North Attleboro, which improves the affordability math on a bartender salary:
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Can a bartender afford rent in North Attleboro, MA?
Median rent in North Attleboro is $2,343 a month. A typical bartender in Massachusetts earns about $40,751 a year, which makes that rent 69% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is no — rent exceeds the 30% threshold.
How much rent can a bartender afford in North Attleboro?
Using the 30% rule, a bartender salary in Massachusetts (~$40,751/yr) supports up to $1,019 a month in rent. North Attleboro's current median rent is $2,343/mo, which is $1,324/mo over the affordability threshold.
How many hours does a bartender work to cover rent in North Attleboro?
At an hourly equivalent of about $20 an hour, a bartender in Massachusetts works roughly 119.6 hours a month to cover North Attleboro's median rent of $2,343.
Where is rent cheaper than North Attleboro for a bartender?
Nearby Massachusetts cities with lower median rent include Mansfield ($2,342/mo), Haverhill ($2,342/mo), Framingham ($2,340/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a bartender salary.